Iowa Pharmacists – Wear your cape to work: Pharmacist-initiated naloxone dispensing
Laws surrounding dispensing and prescribing naloxone have changed in many states. Now more than ever, pharmacists need to take an active role in identifying patients at risk of overdose. This course provides an overview of the changes related to naloxone use in Iowa. Receive guidance on when to consider a co-prescription of naloxone and what […]
Guideline Update Series: Cholesterol Guideline Update
Need help staying current on recent changes in clinical practice guidelines? This session is for you! This 30-minute presentation provides a practical review of the 2019 cholestrol guideline update. Listen to a quick summary of what’s changed and how to apply these changes to patients in your practice.
Guideline Update Series: American Society of Hematology Venous Thromboembolism Guideline Update
Need help staying current on recent changes in clinical practice guidelines? This session is for you! This 30-minute presentation provides a practical review of the American Society of Hematology 2018 guidelines for the treatment of venous thromboemboism treatment. Listen to a quick summary of what’s changed and how to apply these changes to patients in […]
A Prescription for Harm: Opioids and the Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic – what is it, and how did we get here? This course provides provide pharmacy technicians with a history of the steps that led to the opioid epidemic. Hear discussion on the potential harms of opioid medications and how pharmacy technicians can be part of the solution.
Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review of the Pathophysiology and Treatment Options
Guideline Update Series: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Deprescribing, HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Medication Assisted Therapy
Need help staying current on recent changes in clinical practice guidelines? This session is for you! These 15-minute practical presentations provide a practical review of recent updates in clinical practice guidelines for inflammatory bowel disease, deprescribing, HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, and medication assisted therapy for opioid use disorders. Listen to a quick summary of what’s changed […]
Leadership: A Pharmacist’s Action Plan
The need for pharmacists to develop and exhibit strong leadership skills in this ever-changing pharmacy landscape is crucial. Pharmacists are faced with the demands of multiple priorities and in order to build an efficient, developed team, focused on improving clinical performance, it is essential that leaders are able to motivate their team to succeed. Take […]
Treatment Options for Opioid Use Disorder: Does X:BOT Mark the Spot?
Treatment of opioid use disorder is challenging as many prescribing barriers exist that limit a patient’s access to treatment. This application-based continuing pharmacy education course will provide a ‘journal club format’ discussion for pharmacists, student pharmacists, and residents to compare extended-release naltrexone to the more restricted agent buprenorphine-naloxone in the X:BOT trial. Join us to […]
Semaglutide: A GLP-1 Agonist with Positive Cardiovascular Outcomes? – Pharmacists
This application-based continuing pharmacy education course provides a journal club-focused discussion for pharmacists and student pharmacists to more adequately understand the current climate of drug approval with regard to diabetes medications. Join us as we focus on the newest GLP-1 agonist to hit the market, semaglutide, and how it compares to previously approved members of […]
Guideline Update Series: Osteoporosis, Dual Antiplatelet Therapy, Diabetic Neuropathy, COPD
Need help staying current on recent changes in clinical practice guidelines? This session is for you! These 15-minute practical presentations provide a practical review of recent updates in clinical practice guidelines for osteoporosis, dual antiplatelet therapy, diabetic neuropathy, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Listen to a quick summary of what’s changed and how to apply […]